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From: jj@alice.att.com (jj, like it or not)
Newsgroups: comp.compression
Subject: Re: theoretical compression factor
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Date: 30 Mar 91 03:23:17 GMT
References: <1991Mar27.120829.26094@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> <20135@alice.att.com> <1991Mar29.031127.9128@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> <1991Mar29.142549.15283@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu>
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Aww, come on.  rather than use 10 methods, send some side info
that paramaterizes the data you have.  It's not hard or
expensive to send the whole (*&( codebook, for heaven's sake,
as part of the message.
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